Lake Carmi
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Lake Carmi is a small and relatively shallow lake
located in the town of Franklin
, in the northwest corner of Vermont
, United States
. It is the fourth largest lake in the state and supports many species of fish, including northern pike and walleye. The lake drains northwards into the Pike River in Quebec. At the southern end of the lake, Lake Carmi State Park
offers camping facilities. Vermont Route 120 runs along the northern shoreline.
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
located in the town of Franklin
Franklin, Vermont
Franklin is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,268 at the 2000 census.The original name was Huntsburgh but the name was changed to Franklin in 1817.-Geography:...
, in the northwest corner of Vermont
Vermont
Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The state ranks 43rd in land area, , and 45th in total area. Its population according to the 2010 census, 630,337, is the second smallest in the country, larger only than Wyoming. It is the only New England...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is the fourth largest lake in the state and supports many species of fish, including northern pike and walleye. The lake drains northwards into the Pike River in Quebec. At the southern end of the lake, Lake Carmi State Park
Lake Carmi State Park
Lake Carmi State Park is a state park near Enosburg Falls, Vermont in the United States. Located on Vermont Route 236, the park lies on the southeast shore of Lake Carmi.-External links:*...
offers camping facilities. Vermont Route 120 runs along the northern shoreline.